Unless it’s because you crossed the finish line first or won your age group, it’s unlikely that you’d receive an award for running (correct me if I’m wrong).
LONG TRANSPLANT CHAIN KEEPS ADDING LINKS
When Genene Wiebe of San Marcos decided to donate a kidney to a friend and colleague 18 months ago, she had no idea that she and Scripps Green Hospital would be making medical history by being part of the first international kidney paired transplant ch…
'Power of Two' is twin tale of survival, organ donation – Sioux Falls Argus Leader
'Power of Two' is twin tale of survival, organ donationSioux Falls Argus LeaderTwo heavy hitters in the world of organ donation visited Sioux Falls on Friday. About 290 people came to the Washington Pavilion to see twin sisters who survived dou…
Dover Express published Athlete is proud to carry Torch despite battle with cancer
CARRYING the Olympic Torch in July will not only be an honour for Whitfield gas engineer Phillip Mallery – it will also be…
Athlete is proud to carry Torch despite battle with cancer
CARRYING the Olympic Torch in July will not only be an honour for Whitfield gas engineer Phillip Mallery – it will also be…
Ottawa’s Hélène Campbell dreaming of future, and more transplant donors
Ottawa lung-transplant patient Hélène Campbell, is now dreaming about the future, and pursuing her campaign to get more organ and tissue donors signed up.
Drescher: Durham mom hears son's heart beat again – as she advocates organ … – News & Observer
Drescher: Durham mom hears son's heart beat again – as she advocates organ …News & Observer__The event at the Legislative Building was to raise awareness about organ donation. There are over 114000 people on the national transplant waiting list…
Lab-grown human blood vessels could help study diseases, grow tissues for transplant
A team of bioengineers at the University of Washington has developed the first structure for growing small human blood vessels in the laboratory. The vessels behave remarkably like those in a living human and offer a better and much more modular approa…
HEALTH: Pair are part of first international kidney transplant chain
A Rancho Bernardo man and a San Marcos mother of four are links in a historic kidney-transplant chain that started 6,800 miles away in Greece.
REGION: Murrieta boy recovering from experimental cord blood transplant
Ricky Martinez, 9, a Murrieta boy with aplastic anemia, is happy and energetic as he recovers from an experimental cord blood transplant performed Thursday to treat his illness, his father and doctor said.